John Langford: 6 books

Book cover of The Service State: Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

The Service State: Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

by Patrice Dutil, Cosmo Howard, John Langford
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011

In the past ten years, Canadians have witnessed a renaissance in the delivery of government services. New service organizations are cropping up across the country and accomplishing extraordinary things. Efforts are being made to consult citizens on how to improve and integrate services. Considerable...
Book cover of Lamar Archaeology

Lamar Archaeology

Mississippian Chiefdoms in the Deep South

by Marvin T. Smith, David G. Anderson, Daniel T. Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010

A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication Lamar Archaeology provides a comprehensive and detailed review of our knowledge of the late prehistoric Indian societies in the Southern Appalachian area and its peripheries. These Lamar societies were chiefdom-level groups who built most of the mounds in...
Book cover of Practical Skills in Forensic Science
by Dr Alan M Langford, Prof John Dean, Prof Rob Reed
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2018

If you are studying forensic science, or a related course such as forensic chemistry or biology, then this book will be an indispensable companion throughout your entire degree programme. This ‘one-stop’ text will guide you through the wide range of practical, analytical and data handling skills...
Book cover of Child Well-Being

Child Well-Being

Understanding Children's Lives

by Sylda Langford, Peter Pecora, Markell Harrison-Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011

Child well-being, which covers everything from family relationships to their material well-being, is now increasingly being talked about in policy and practice nationally and internationally. However, a lack of clarity remains about what the idea really means and how it can help children. This...
Book cover of US Public Memory, Rhetoric, and the National Mall
by Lisa Benton-Short, Raymond Blanton, Timothy J. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018

US Public Memory, Rhetoric, and the National Mall examines “the nation’s front yard,” understanding it as both a public face the United States presents to the world and a site where its less apparent moral story is told. This book provides a uniquely thorough, interdisciplinary, and integrated...
Book cover of The Rhetoric of American Civil Religion

The Rhetoric of American Civil Religion

Symbols, Sinners, and Saints

by David Domke, Jason A. Edwards, Theon Hill
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

The tie that binds all Americans, regardless of their demographic background, is faith in the American system of government. This faith manifests as a form of civil, or secular, religion with its own core documents, creeds, oaths, ceremonies, and even individuals. In The Rhetoric of American Civil...
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